Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-10-25

mother, near Belleview.
Frank Finder, Bohemian, in tn,
employ of N. Tobin & Co., secured
naturalization papers last week ant
is now an American citizen and lega
voter.
A fishing and hunting party con.
sisting of about twenty, returned
from tour to Pond River, Satur.
day, much fatgued. They reported
no game or fish bagged.
Circuit Court commenced In Trigg
county yesterday. The "Rock" Rad.
ford case will again come up, the
Court of Appeals having reversed
the recent decision ofthe lower court
Maj. j. 0. Terrell has moved to his
new residence ON South Main, and
Capt. Jno. Green, will go to house.
keeping In the house formerly occu-
pied by Maj. Terrell.
Maj. s. r. Crumbaugh, ex-Presi-
dent South Kentucky College, has
declined the Profsssorship of Mechan-
les, Astronomy and Engineering in
the University Of Florida.
As we have previously stated our
facilities for turning out job work
are first.class and prices reasonable.
Bring in your work or send in your
orders and prompt attention will be
given them.
The house now occupied by Mr.. II.
N. Caldwell, on South Main, was
discovered to be on fire Friday about
noon. The fire was extinguished
without much difficulty and the loss
is comparatively small. The fire
originated in tho kitchen.
The long winter nights will soon
be here, and you will need something
TO read, The KENTUoKIAN is only
$500 year and is filled with choice
matter. 1t will give you all the news
and we would be glad to place your
name on our list.
DIR. Sherman, the noted specialist
has leased the Grand Central Hotel
for five years, and Capt. M. L. Chris
tian, an old landlord, will have
charge. Capt. Christian is a genial
gentleman and will mako rafting
good hotel man.-Fulton Boomer
ang.
The meeting at Cerulean Springs
is still in progress and will continue
throughout next week. There have
already been about thirty conversions
and there are a number of mourners
in attendance. The meeting prom
isos to be the best held at that place
for many years.
We received a communication from
Casky, last week, without the authors
real name attached, which excludes
its publication. We must be in the
possession of the name of the cores
pendent, not for the purpose of pub
fishing it, but as a matter of refer
ence. If "Tony" divulges he will be
heard from.
Mr.. and Mrr. John W. Payne have
the sympathy of a host Of friends in
the loss of their little daughter, Mar
garetta, who died Friday last. She
was ak months old and bright and
beautiful infant. The remains were
inferred at the City Cemetery, Sun
day afternoon.
Rev. Montgomery May who was
called TO the pastorate Of the First
Presbyterian Church in this city on
the 10Th inst, was also, on the same
day, called 10 church at Rockport,
Ind. lie accepted the latter call,
which leaves the Hopkinsville church
without a pastor.
The State Auditor in reply to the
County Assessors question as to
what character of goods constituted
the articles exempted from taxation
as household furniture, provisions,
ETC., says that hogs are taxable, and
beds, bedding Of and kinds, carpets,
etc., should be included in the $3.50
allowed as non taxable property.
Mr.. G. w. Rogers, who has been
serving ten days in the Jail, was re-
leased this morning, he having taken
the "Insolvent Debtors OATH" at the
time. This settles the 5000 assessed
against him in the damage suit dur
ing the sitting of the last Circuit
Court, for the present.
The Chinese Students Company
will appear with their great exhibit
ton of Chinese wonders and curiosi'
ties, at the Christian Church, to-mor'
row "wednesday night. 1t will b'
an evening of genuine amusement
and instruction, and is given for The
benefit of the church and should be
well patronized. In connection will
the exhibition the ladies who engage
this company will provide and sery'
| a Chinese supper, every one partak
ing of which, receives a fine Souve
mir Napkin, Chinese Ginger and
delicious drink of pure Chinese tea
Exhibit opens at 7p NJ, Concert anf
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